Tidewell Hospice Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, registered in 1979, with $111,360,554 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 78% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$111.4M
▲ 4.1% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$106.2M
Net assets
$27.5M
Employees
818
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Tidewell Hospice Inc: 78% to programs · $2 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Tidewell Hospice Inc: 3 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Tidewell Hospice Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Tidewell Hospice Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Tidewell hospice's mission is helping people live well by providing care, comfort and compassion.
Hospice houses since their inception, tidewell's hospice houses have been the site of residential care for those at the end of life who have no caregiver or whose caregiver is no longer able to care for them at home. tidewell's seven hospice houses are also licensed as inpatient care facilities, allowing for the skilled nursing care of patients whose needs previously could only be met in the hospital setting. patients in need of continuous symptom control can be admitted for around-the-clock care while their condition is stabilized. tidewell provided 21,511 patient days of hospice house care to patients and their families in fy24.
Grief support tidewell offers a wide variety of bereavement services, including individual counseling sessions and ongoing grief and loss support groups. there are support groups for adults, as well as children and teens - and a variety of grief-specific groups for survivors or suicide, loved ones of military veterans, parents who are grieving the loss of a child and more. all bereavement services are offered at no cost. services are provided to anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one, not just those who have had a loved one who received tidewell services.
Revenue grew from $90.9M (FY2013) to $111.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$34.9M
Total liabilities
$7.4M
Net assets
$27.5M
Salaries & benefits
$57.9M
55% of expenses
Board members
9
9 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $111,360,554▲4.1% | $106,218,899▼1.3% | $27,475,911▲29.8% | $34,892,546▲27.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $107,010,845▼5.8% | $107,661,089▼4.9% | $21,172,707▼1.1% | $27,338,865▼6.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $113,593,985▲2.5% | $113,221,689▲3.8% | $21,411,530▼5.9% | $29,135,309▼5.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $110,856,744▲2.1% | $109,083,279▼12.1% | $22,745,160▲11.2% | $30,737,381▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $108,526,597▲7.0% | $124,087,798▲31.9% | $20,457,798▼42.3% | $31,413,440▼27.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $101,436,014▲14.3% | $94,083,933▲8.9% | $35,444,989▲27.5% | $43,554,211▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $88,732,593▲1.8% | $86,359,354▼0.7% | $27,802,421▲12.7% | $35,409,504▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $87,152,291▼1.0% | $86,990,824▲4.5% | $24,662,485▲5.1% | $33,190,615▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $88,069,013▼7.6% | $83,211,874 | $23,462,834▼84.5% | $33,274,068▼79.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $95,363,921▲4.9% | $83,235,327▲2.2% | $151,050,329▲7.4% | $160,334,711▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $90,904,583 | $81,415,130▼0.4% | $140,634,269▲13.8% | $148,831,068▲14.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $81,775,009▼11.3% | $123,555,069▲9.2% | $129,582,928▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $92,211,756▼0.5% | $113,152,959▲5.3% | $119,517,119▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $92,716,886 | $107,418,968 | $115,274,255 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: James Valenti — $269,132 (0.25% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Valenti | Associate Medical Director | 40 | $269,132 |
| Karen Ray | Physician | 40 | $254,565 |
| Richard L Diamond | Physician | 40 | $222,471 |
| Susan Drukman | Resource Physician | 40 | $215,764 |
| Braden Vanderwall | Physician | 40 | $212,169 |
| Esther L Wylen | Physician | 40 | $195,510 |
| Christy Hendricks | Chief Legal Officer | 1 | — |
| Daniel Deems Md Phd | Director | 1 | — |
| Fermin Miranda | Director | 1 | — |
| Jake Sorg | Director | 1 | — |
| James Florica Md | Director | 1 | — |
| Jonathan Fleece | President/ceo | 1 | — |
| Karen Fordham | Director | 1 | — |
| Kevin Logan | Director | 1 | — |
| Margaret Maisto | Director | 1 | — |
| Matt Mayper | Chair | 1 | — |
| Mindy Ryals | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Rafael J Sciullo | Former President | 0 | — |
| Saida Bouhamid | Cfo | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Empath Health Inc | Management Services | $15,383,446 |
| Intella Triage LLC | Medical and Health Care | $741,709 |
| Core Medical Group | Medical and Health Care | $516,636 |
| Apollo Medical Transport | Medical Transportation Services | $248,944 |
| Imagefirst Healthcare Laundry Specialists LLC | Healthcare Laundry Services | $198,613 |
55 grants to Tidewell Hospice Inc totaling $9.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
2 grants totaling $21.0M in FY2019. All grants made by Tidewell Hospice Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tidewell Foundation Inc | Initial establishment of the foundation | $16,323,931 |
| Stratum Health System Inc | Purchase of investments | $4,695,000 |
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Data for Tidewell Hospice Inc (EIN 59-1911861) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.